2020 Virginia Water Monitoring Council (VWMC) Conference (Henrico, Va.)

PROGRAM: Keynote Address: Coastal Adaptation and Protection in Virginia – Ann Phillips, Special Assistant for Coastal Adaptation and Protection for the Commonwealth of Virginia

Other presentations include the following and more:
++ Coastal Resilience and Living Shorelines – Scott Hardaway, Virginia Institute of Marine Science
++ Using Source Tracking Data to Identify Sewer Contamination and Sources – Raul Gonzalez, Hampton Roads Sanitation District
++ Removal of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) from Waterways – Upal Ghosh, University of Maryland
++ Assessing Aquatic Life Use in Virginia – Mike Shaver, Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
++ Crowdsourcing Chloride Data: Winter Salt Watch – Emily Bialowas, Izaak Walton League of America
++ Accessing Data from the Chesapeake Monitoring Cooperative – Liz Chudoba, Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay

SCHOLARSHIPS: Offering two “Ken Brooks Scholarships” to cover the conference registration fee. Available to full-time college students. Application deadline: March 11, 2020.

MORE INFORMATION: More information about the conference is available at https://vwmc.vwrrc.vt.edu/conferences/.